Example sentences of "but it get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it got louder and louder until I recognised it as Benny Hill 's voice . |
| 2 | Throughout the first two weeks of the campaign almost twothirds of our panel cited unemployment as the ‘ main issue ’ that should be discussed but it got little coverage on television news . |
| 3 | ‘ But it got ridiculous in the end — I had nothing to eat in the house . ’ |
| 4 | He appeared in a remake of Jules Verne 's Journey To The Centre Of The Earth , but it got shelved . |
| 5 | ‘ She did , but it got worse for her . |
| 6 | It started off badly — in April 1940 Norman Birkett spoke of ‘ gross mistakes and pathological stupidities in connexion with its internment policy ( p. 39 ) — but it got better . |
| 7 | Towards the end it got better and they worked , it was a bad start , but it got better towards the end . |
| 8 | But it gets frustrating when you think the other person is n't delivering , or is endangering our interest . |
| 9 | I did n't like it much either , but it gets better . |
| 10 | But it gets worse : the Home Office has now decided that those Departments must find the money to build the places but that local authorities must find the running costs . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't blame them for trying to make a bit of cash , but it gets ridiculous when they insult you for refusing to pay for something you did n't want doing , ’ fumes Mel , 39 . |
| 12 | The issue is a big one , but it gets bigger when we consider the ‘ life and death ’ issues affecting the newly born handicapped child : |
| 13 | I went out of a daytime working , chequebooks and all that kind of thing , but it gets boring after a while . |
| 14 | But it gets easier , and if we do n't begin and step out in faith then our gift will never mature . |
| 15 | want to marry her , but it gets funnier and funnier . |
| 16 | But it gets cold in winter . ’ |
| 17 | I mean I I had the guitar stuff done within an hour but it getting all vocals over-dubbed and doubling everything up and then , it took forever to mix it together . |